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Origin: Native American

Meaning: Charge upon, charger; Shape-shifter

Wanhahtah is a gender-neutral name that may have Native American origin and a possible meaning of “shape-shifter.” This title may also be a reference to the town in Indiana called Wanatah. It is likely a spelling variation of Wanata, Wanetah, or Waneta, all of which are believed to mean “charge upon” or “charger” and have been used in reference to an influential 19th-century Native American chief. Chief Waanatan II, also known as Wanata or Waneta, became known as The Charger when he was injured in battle but continued on during the War of 1812. Your little one is destined to be equally tenacious, with an impactful presence that will leave others feeling fully charged after spending time with Wanhahtah.